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  I list below powers of the Kent PCSO
  This is not justifying or otherwise
  just informing what they
  i may well comment further depending on feedback.
  
  but i hope that this posting will not result in
  
  
  1; slagging off pcso's
  2; attempts to misunderstand the role of the pcso which is crucial to communties
  if you believe in there role
  
  
  so here goes
  
  pease sorry its long and wordy but its legal jargon used
  
  
  POWER TO STOP AND SEARCH IN AUTHORISED AREAS UNBDER TERRORIRM ACT 2000 IN AUTHORISED AREAS TO STOP AND SEARCH VEHICLES/PEDESTRANS WHEN IN COMPANY OF AND UNDER SUPERVISION OF A CONSTABLE
  
  POWER TO ENFORCE CORDONED AREA UNDER TERRORISM ACT 2000
  
  POWER TO CARRY OUT ROAD CHECKS AUTHORISED BY SUPERINTENDENT OR ABOVE TO STOP VEHICLES FOR PURPOSES OF CARRYING ROADCHECK
  
  POWER TO REQUIRE NAME AND ADDRESSES FOR ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENCES DESIGNATED BY SUPERINTENDENT OR ABOVE
  
  POWER TO PLACE SIGNS
  TO ASSIST WITH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AT PUBLIC EVENTS, ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS, AND OTHER INCIDENTS
  
  POWER TO SIEZE VEHICLES USED TO CAUSE ALARM IE; CARELESS AND INCONSIDERATE DRIVING
  
  POWERE TO REQUIRE PERSON DRINKING ALCOHOL IN DESIGNATED AREAS TO SURRENDER ALCOHOL FOR PURPOSE OF DISPOSING OF ALCOHOL
  
  POWER TO REQUIRE PERSOS AGED UNDER 18 TO SURRENDER ALCOHOL OR A SUPPLIER TO AN UNDER 18 PERSON TO DISPOSE OF THE ACOHOL SAND OBTSAIN THE NAMES/ADDRESSES
  
  POWER TO SIEZE TOBACCO FROM PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 16AND DISPOSE OF
  
  
  POWER TO SIEZE DRUGS AND REQUIRE NAME/ADDRESSES FOR POSSESION OF DRUGSBUT NOT POWER TO SEARCH
  
  POWER TO REQUIRE NAME/ADDRESS OF ANYONE FELT TO BE CAUSING ANTI SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR CAN DETAIN PERSON IF FAIL TO COMPLY
  
  POWER TO REQUIR NAME ADDRESS PERSON FAILNG TO DISPERSE WHEN ASKED TO DO SO OR AN OFFENCE THAT CAUSES INJURY ALARM OR DISTRESS TO ANOTHER PERSON OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY
  
  POWER TO PHOGRAPH PERSONS AWAY FROM POLICE STN WHO HAVE BEEN DETAINED , ARRESTED, OR GIVEN FIXED PENALTY NOTICE
  
  POWER TI ISSUE FIXED PENALTY NOTICES FOR LITTERING UNDER SECTION 88 OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990
  
  POWER OF ISSUE FIXED PENALTY NOTICEIN RESPECT OF OFFENCES UNDER DOG CONTROL ORDERS SECTION 59 OF THE CLEAN NEIGHBOROURHOOD AND ENVIROMENTAL ACT 2005
  WHICH INCLUDES FIXED PENALTY NOTICES AND KEEPING OF DOGS ON LEADS
  
  
  POWER TO REMOVE ABANDONED VEHICLES
  UNDER SECT 99 OF ROAD TRAFFIC REGS
  
  POWER TO ISSUE FIXED PENALTY NOTICES FOR CYCLING ON PAVEMENTS SECTION 54 OF ROAD TRAFFIC OFFENDERS AC 1988
  
  POWER TO STOP CYCLISTS UNDER SECTION 163 (2) ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988
  WHEN PCSO BELIEVES PERSONS COMMITTED OFFENCES OF RIDING ON THE FOOTPATH
  
  POWER TO CONTROL TRAFFIC FOR PURPOSES OTHER THAN ASCORTING AN EXCEPTIONAL LOAD
  IE TO ASSIST WITH TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AT PUBLIC EVENTS, ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS, AND OTHER INCIDENTS WHERE TRAFFIC DIVERSIONS ARE NECESSARY
  
  SO THERE YOU HAVE IT
  
  SURPRIZED AF DDC IS WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH POLICE THAT PAULW ISNT AWARE OF ALL OF THIS
  OR IS HE PLAYING POLITICAL GAMES?

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